Books like Math Curse
Award winning
The Knights of the Kitchen Table #1 (Time Warp Trio)
Jon Scieszka, 1991
64 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled journey through time for young readers.
Engages imagination and strengthens reading skills.
Introduces humor and historical events effectively.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
The Knights of the Kitchen Table #1 (Time Warp Trio)
Jon Scieszka, 1991
Award winning
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
Jon Scieszka, 1989
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with a new perspective on a classic tale.
Encourages empathy by presenting multiple viewpoints.
Enhances critical thinking through unconventional storytelling.
Delightful and thought-provoking read for young minds.
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
Jon Scieszka, 1989
Maths All Around You: Statistics
Jon Richards, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Engages children with interactive real-world statistics applications.
Enhances problem-solving skills through statistical challenges.
Encourages critical thinking with fun, thought-provoking questions.
Designed for shared reading, bonding through learning.
Maths All Around You: Statistics
Jon Richards, 2009
Award winning
Squids Will Be Squids: Fresh Morals, Beastly Fables
Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith, 1998
48 pages
Why to read
Humorous fables with quirky, modern twists.
Encourages critical thinking and moral understanding.
Colorful illustrations engage and captivate young readers.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonding.
Squids Will Be Squids: Fresh Morals, Beastly Fables
Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith, 1998
Award winning
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith, 1992
52 pages
Why to read
Reimagines classic tales with humorous, quirky twists.
Enhances creativity and divergent thinking in children.
Encourages enjoyment and engagement in reading.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith, 1992
Award winning
Stickler Loves the World
Lane Smith, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of empathy and global awareness.
Encourages appreciation for diversity and cultural differences.
Stimulates curiosity about the world and different places.
Supports language development and geographical knowledge.
Stickler Loves the World
Lane Smith, 2023
Award winning
Hooray for Diffendoofer Day!
Lane Smith, Jack Prelutsky, 1998
54 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity and unique problem-solving skills.
Encourages embracing individuality and team collaboration.
Highlights importance of supportive school environments.
Enhances critical thinking through whimsical storytelling.
Hooray for Diffendoofer Day!
Lane Smith, Jack Prelutsky, 1998
Award winning
AstroNuts Mission One: The Plant Planet: (Children's Environment Books, Unique Children's Series, Children's Action and Adventure Graphic Novels, Emergent Readers Chapter Books)
Jon Scieszka, 2019
220 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Teaches environmental awareness through creative storytelling.
Encourages teamwork and leadership in young readers.
Blends humor with adventure, captivating young minds.
